Robust demand for China’s government bonds is helping Beijing to raise funds inexpensively to support growth in its fragile economy. Yet a relentless plunge in yields is creating entrenched expectations the People’s Republic is becoming a low-interest-rate country and is undermining President Xi Jinping’s desire for a strong yuan.
China left its benchmark lending rates unchanged Monday, as Beijing contends with a weakening yuan while awaiting policy clues from the incoming Donald Trump administration. The People's Bank of China held the 1-year loan prime rate at 3.1%, and the 5-year ...
Global investors who have historically bet on China's economic development are ditching grand narratives of long-term prosperity and instead adopting more modest views that see the market as an opportunity for smaller bets with quicker payoffs.
BEIJING, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Zou Lan, head of the monetary policy department at the People's Bank of China (PBOC), will be promoted to deputy governor of the central bank, two sources with ...
Equities rally as authorities set explicit investment targets for mutual funds and state-owned insurance companies
The question of how far and quickly the yuan will fall depends on Beijing’s resolve in countering Donald Trump’s tariffs with stimulus measures.
China left key lending rates unchanged on Monday for the third straight month as the country seeks to maintain currency stability.
China's central bank and top securities regulator have vowed to ramp up supportive policy tools to shore up the country's capital market. The remarks were made at a recent seminar on stock buyback and repurchase loaning program,
It took the weight of the Chinese Politburo to improve the fortunes of the country's stock market in 2024 after several years in the doldrums.
MANILA must continue building its ties with other countries in the international community as Beijing is expected to continue its aggressive maneuvers in the South China Sea this year, foreign affairs and security analysts said.
The threat of sweeping tariffs, a central plank of his campaign promises, had raised concerns of a resurgence in inflation
Higher US tariffs under President Donald Trump could accelerate a slump in the value of China's currency, complicating recent efforts by Beijing to kickstart a rebound in its struggling economy, analysts warn.